Separate Feed Comments and Trackbacks Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/separate-feed-comments-and-trackbacks

Remove trackbacks from your sitewide and individual post comment feeds, and/or have alternate feeds for comments or trackbacks only.

10 active installs v1.2 PHP + WP 2.5+ Updated May 28, 2009
commentsfeedsrsstrackbacks
85
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is Separate Feed Comments and Trackbacks Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 85/100

Separate Feed Comments and Trackbacks has no known CVEs and is actively maintained. It's a solid choice for most WordPress installations.

No known CVEs Updated 16yr ago
Risk Assessment

The "separate-feed-comments-and-trackbacks" plugin v1.2 exhibits an excellent security posture based on the provided static analysis. The absence of any identified dangerous functions, SQL queries not using prepared statements, unescaped output, file operations, or external HTTP requests is highly commendable. Furthermore, the lack of any identified taint flows with unsanitized paths across all severity levels indicates a robust approach to handling user-supplied data. The vulnerability history is equally clean, with no recorded CVEs, suggesting a track record of secure development or timely patching if any issues have arisen previously. The plugin's attack surface is also effectively zero, with no AJAX handlers, REST API routes, shortcodes, or cron events, meaning there are no direct entry points for attackers to exploit. Overall, this plugin appears to be exceptionally secure.

Vulnerabilities
None known

Separate Feed Comments and Trackbacks Security Vulnerabilities

No known vulnerabilities — this is a good sign.
Code Analysis
Analyzed Mar 17, 2026

Separate Feed Comments and Trackbacks Code Analysis

Dangerous Functions
0
Raw SQL Queries
0
0 prepared
Unescaped Output
0
0 escaped
Nonce Checks
0
Capability Checks
0
File Operations
0
External Requests
0
Bundled Libraries
0
Attack Surface

Separate Feed Comments and Trackbacks Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 2
actionadmin_menuseparate-feed-comments-trackbacks.php:68
filtercomment_feed_whereseparate-feed-comments-trackbacks.php:91
Maintenance & Trust

Separate Feed Comments and Trackbacks Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested2.7.1
Last updatedMay 28, 2009
PHP min version
Downloads3K

Community Trust

Rating0/100
Number of ratings0
Active installs10
Developer Profile

Separate Feed Comments and Trackbacks Developer Profile

superann

3 plugins · 670 total installs

84
trust score
Avg Security Score
85/100
Avg Patch Time
30 days
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Detection Fingerprints

How We Detect Separate Feed Comments and Trackbacks

Patterns used to identify this plugin on WordPress sites during automated security audits and web crawling.

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Separate Feed Comments and Trackbacks